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Gerrie Coetzee Age, Birthday, Bio, Zodiac, Family & Fun Facts

Updated at November 5, 2024 by BirthdayDBs Team

Gerrie Coetzee Age, Birthday, Birthplace, Bio, Zodiac &  Family

Gerrie Coetzee Facts

Full NameGerrie Coetzee
BirthdateApril 08, 1955
Birth PlaceSouth Africa
Age (in 2024)69 Years Old
ZodiacAries
OccupationBoxer

Gerrie Coetzee Age & Birthday

Gerrie Coetzee is best known as Boxer who has born on April 08, 1955 in South Africa. Currently, Gerrie Coetzee is 69 years, 6 months and 27 days old. Gerrie Coetzee will celebrate 70th birthday on Tuesday, 8th of April 2025. Below the countdown to Gerrie Coetzee upcoming birthday.

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Gerrie Coetzee Biography

About

The first boxer from Africa to fight for, and win, a world heavyweight title. He was WBA Heavyweight champion from 1983 to 1984.

Before Fame

He started his professional career with a staggering 22 consecutive victories.

Trivia

His nickname was The Bionic Hand because of the trouble he always had with his right hand, which underwent several surgeries.

Family Life

He has children named Gerald and Lana.

Associated With

He beat Leon Spinks via TKO on June 24, 1979, a fight which the referee stopped just two minutes in.

Top Asked Questions about Gerrie Coetzee

How old is Gerrie Coetzee in 2024?

Gerrie Coetzee is 69 years old today.

When was Gerrie Coetzee born?

Gerrie Coetzee was born on April 08, 1955 in South Africa.

What is Gerrie Coetzee zodiac sign?

Gerrie Coetzee zodiac sign is Aries.

What was Gerrie Coetzee best known for?

Gerrie Coetzee was best known as Boxer.

Fun Facts about Gerrie Coetzee's Birthday

Here's quick list of some fun facts about Gerrie Coetzee's birthday you must know including detailed age calculation, western astrology, roman numeral, birthstone and birth flower.

  • Gerrie Coetzee was born on Friday, 98th day / 14th week of 1955
  • Gerrie Coetzee has Aries zodiac sign and Fire element based on western astrology
  • Roman numeral of Gerrie Coetzee birthday is VIII.IV.MCMLV
  • Gerrie Coetzee's birthstone is Diamond
  • Gerrie Coetzee's birth flower is Sweet pea that symbolize egard, youth & purity
  • Gerrie Coetzee age in year is 69 years old
  • Gerrie Coetzee age in month is 834 months old
  • Gerrie Coetzee age in day is 25414 days old
  • Gerrie Coetzee age in hour is 609936 hours old
  • Gerrie Coetzee age in minute is 36596160 minutes old
  • Gerrie Coetzee age in second is 2195769600 seconds old
  • Next Gerrie Coetzee birthday is on Tuesday, April 8th 2025
  • Gerrie Coetzee age in next birthday (2025) is 70 years old
  • Learn more interesting facts about April 08, 1955 birthday

Historical Events on Gerrie Coetzee Birthday (April 08)

Below are historical events that coincided with Gerrie Coetzee's birthday including important historical events as well as births and deaths of historical figures.

YearEvent
1968BOAC Flight 712 catches fire shortly after takeoff. As a result of her actions in the accident, Barbara Jane Harrison is awarded a posthumous George Cross, the only GC awarded to a woman in peacetime.
1970Bahr El-Baqar primary school bombing: Israeli bombers accidentally strike an Egyptian school. Forty-six children are killed.
1975Frank Robinson manages the Cleveland Indians in his first game as major league baseball's first African American manager.
1987Los Angeles Dodgers executive Al Campanis resigns amid controversy over racist remarks he had made while on Nightline.
1992Retired tennis great Arthur Ashe announces that he has AIDS, acquired from blood transfusions during one of his two heart surgeries.
1993The Republic of North Macedonia joins the United Nations.
1993The Space Shuttle Discovery is launched on mission STS-56.
2004War in Darfur: The Humanitarian Ceasefire Agreement is signed by the Sudanese government, the Justice and Equality Movement, and the Sudan Liberation Movement/Army.
2005A solar eclipse occurs, visible over areas of the Pacific Ocean and Latin American countries such as Costa Rica, Panama, Colombia and Venezuela.
2006Shedden massacre: The bodies of eight men, all shot to death, are found in a field in Shedden, Elgin County, Ontario. The murders are soon linked to the Bandidos Motorcycle Club.
2008The construction of the world's first skyscraper to integrate wind turbines is completed in Bahrain.
2010U.S. President Barack Obama and Russian President Dmitry Medvedev sign the New START Treaty.
2013The Islamic State of Iraq enters the Syrian Civil War and begins by declaring a merger with the Al-Nusra Front under the name Islamic State of Iraq and ash-Sham.
2014Windows XP reaches it's standard End Of Life and is no longer supported
2020Bernie Sanders ends his presidential campaign, leaving Joe Biden as the Democratic Party's nominee.
1986The birth of Félix Hernández, Venezuelan-American baseball player
1987The birth of Royston Drenthe, Dutch footballer
1987The birth of Jeremy Hellickson, American baseball player
1987The birth of Elton John, Trinidadian footballer
1987The birth of Sam Rapira, New Zealand rugby league player
1988The birth of Jenni Asserholt, Swedish ice hockey player
1990The birth of Kim Jong-hyun, South Korean singer (d. 2017)
1993The birth of Viktor Arvidsson, Swedish ice hockey player
1994The birth of Josh Chudleigh, Australian rugby league player
1995The birth of Cedi Osman, Turkish professional basketball player
1996The birth of Anna Korakaki, Greek Olympic medalist in shooting
1997The birth of Kim Woo-jin, South Korean singer
1997The birth of Saygrace, Australian singer and songwriter
1997The birth of Arno Verschueren, Belgian professional football player
2002The birth of Skai Jackson, American actress
2013The death of Sara Montiel, Spanish-Mexican actress and singer (b. 1928)
2013The death of José Luis Sampedro, Spanish economist and author (b. 1917)
2013The death of Margaret Thatcher, English politician, first female Prime Minister of the United Kingdom (b. 1925)
2014The death of Emmanuel III Delly, Iraqi patriarch (b. 1927)
2014The death of Karlheinz Deschner, German author and activist (b. 1924)
2014The death of Ivan Mercep, New Zealand architect, designed the Te Papa Tongarewa Museum (b. 1930)
2015The death of Jayakanthan, Indian journalist and author (b. 1934)
2015The death of Rayson Huang, Hong Kong chemist and academic (b. 1920)
2015The death of Sergei Lashchenko, Ukrainian kick-boxer (b. 1987)
2015The death of David Laventhol, American journalist and publisher (b. 1933)
2015The death of Jean-Claude Turcotte, Canadian cardinal (b. 1936)
2019The death of Josine Ianco-Starrels, Romanian-born American art curator (b. 1926)
2020The death of Rick May, American-Canadian voice actor (b. 1940)
2020The death of Abdul Momin Imambari, Bangladeshi Islamic scholar (b. 1930)
2022The death of Mimi Reinhardt, Austrian Jewish secretary (b. 1915)

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